The Singapore Family Physician  2018;44(3):61-63

“I Wish You Would Die!” Management of Dementia with BPSD, and Caregiver Stress

Dilmini Kalambaarachchi 1

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Keywords

Dementia; BPSD; Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia; Caregiver Burden; Caregiver Stress

Country

Singapore

Language

English

Abstract

This is a case of a patient with Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) causing caregiver burden in her husband. The family physician was able to lead a multidisciplinary team to manage and optimise her care in the community.